Public Safety
Two ISP Peru Post troopers honored at an awards ceremony
INDIANAPOLIS— On Wednesday, the Indiana State Police held an awards and recognition ceremony in Indianapolis. The ceremony publicly recognized the accomplishments and sacrifices of Indiana…
Trooper Ewing receives Jasper District Top OWI Award for 2023
JASPER – Earlier today, Indiana State Police Superintendent Doug Carter presented Trooper Noah Ewing with the Jasper District Top OWI Award for his efforts in…
Trooper Villanueva receives Jasper’s 2023 Trooper of the District Award
JASPER— Lieutenant Jason Allen, Jasper District Commander, announced that Trooper Jon Villanueva has been selected as the 2023 “Trooper of the District.” Trooper Villanueva was…
Two men were rescued by firefighters from White River south of Waverly.
MORGAN CO — Firefighters rescued two men Tuesday afternoon from the White River south of Waverly. Mike Pruitt, the deputy fire chief at the Bargersville…
Police Log: April 17, 2024
Bedford Police Department Arrests – April 16 Incidents – April 16 Incidents – April 15 Accidents – April 16 Lawrence County Sheriff’s Department Arrests –…
Gov. Holcomb, IDHS announces next round of personal protective equipment for volunteer fire stations across Indiana
INDIANA— Governor Eric Holcomb and the Indiana Department of Homeland Security announced a $10 million state investment in new personal protective equipment (PPE). This new…
Police Log: April 16, 2024
Bedford Police Department Arrests – April 15 Incidents – April 15 Incidents – April 14 Accidents – April 15 Lawrence County Sheriff’s Department Arrests –…
Always Answering the Call: IDHS Honors Telecommunicators Statewide
INDIANA— When experiencing an emergency, many people dial 911. Public safety telecommunicators, or dispatchers, are often the first responders the public comes into contact with…
Congresswoman Houchin introduces Bill to protect kids better online
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Education and Workforce Committee Member Congresswoman Erin Houchin, together with Representatives Gus Bilirakis (R-FL), Kathy Castor (D-FL), Kim Schrier (D-WA), and Larry…
Stop Arm Violation Awareness Campaign urges drivers to prioritize school bus safety
VALPARAISO—In a cooperative effort with the Valparaiso Community Schools, the Valparaiso Police Department, Porter County Sheriff’s Department, and Indiana State Police will conduct a week-long…